Comparison of sample and total counts of elephant and buffalo in Masai Mara, Kenya

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 435-438

  Ottichilo, Wilber K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aerial counts; Buffalo; Elephant; Masai Mara

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELEPHANT; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; UNGULATE;

KENYA;

EID: 0033385373     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2028.1999.00199.x     Document Type: Article

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